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001 2006031481
003 DLC
005 20081028154300.0
008 060929s2007 alua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2006031481
020 $a9780817315610 (alk. paper)
020 $a0817315616 (alk. paper)
020 $a9780817354190 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0817354190 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm71812702
035 $a(OCoLC)71812702
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dDLC
050 00 $aPS3545.H16$bZ746 2007
082 00 $a813/.52$222
245 00 $aMemorial boxes and guarded interiors :$bEdith Wharton and material culture /$cedited by Gary Totten.
260 $aTuscaloosa :$bUniversity of Alabama Press,$cc2007.
300 $ax, 315 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aStudies in American literary realism and naturalism
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-301) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : Edith Wharton and material culture / Gary Totten -- Presence and professionalism : the critical reception of Edith Wharton / Lyn Bennett -- No innocence in this age : Edith Wharton's commercialization and commodification / Jamie Barlowe -- Materializing the word : the woman writer and the struggle for authority in "Mr. Jones" / Jacqueline Wilson-Jordan -- Picturing Lily : body art in The house of mirth / Emily J. Orlando -- Building the female body : modern technology and techniques at work in Twilight sleep / Deborah J. Zak -- Fashioning an aesthetics of consumption in The house of mirth / Jennifer Shepherd -- The futile and the dingy : wasting and being wasted in The house of mirth / J. Michael Duvall -- The bachelor girl and the body politic : the built environment, self-possession, and the never-married woman in The house of mirth / Linda S. Watts -- "Use unknown" : Edith Wharton, the museum space, and the writer's work / Karin Roffman -- The machine in the home : women and technology in The fruit of the tree / Gary Totten -- Undine Spragg, the mirror and the lamp in The custom of the country / Carol Baker Sapora.
600 10 $aWharton, Edith,$d1862-1937$xCriticism and interpretation.
650 0 $aMaterial culture in literature.
700 1 $aTotten, Gary.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip071/2006031481.html